Title: Habitable Spaces of Jane Austen and Sigrid Undset

Speaker: Dr. Anna Svendsen

Price: $5/person

Date: Friday, March 6, 2026 · 3:00–4:30pm

Location: University of St. Thomas · Malloy 12

Ages: 13–19

Description: Part of our Philosophy & Theology Lecture Series for high school students seeking to grow in knowledge, wisdom, and grace through lively lectures and discussion.

2025–2026 Series Theme: Truth & Imagination in the Catholic Home: Forming Lovers of the Logos

For Parents: Concurrent parent session runs during the lecture

“Affording a Catholic College Education: Stewardship, Scholarships, and Smart Planning” This session will provide parents with guidance on financial planning, scholarship opportunities, and navigating the cost of a Catholic college education. With Financial Aid representative.

Preparation: Brief pre-reading encouraged but not required. A short selection from Jane Austen and Sigrid Undset will be emailed ahead of time.

Make a Day of It: Following the lecture, teens are invited to:

  • Adoration & Confession at Holy Rosary–Midtown
  • First Friday Mass (5:15pm)
  • Teen Swing Dance (6:45pm)

Good to Know:

  • Parent drop-off welcome, or stay for parent session
  • Parking available on campus